Waltham Gold Hunting Case Pocket Watch, 1919

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Step back in time with the Waltham Gold Hunting Case Pocket Watch, a stunning piece of horological history crafted in 1919 by the renowned American Waltham Watch Co. This exquisite timepiece, made of heavy gauge 14K yellow gold, exudes luxury and timeless elegance. The front of the watch is adorned with an intricately engraved bird in flight, framed by a delicate leaf border, while the back captures a picturesque village scene along a serene river. Measuring 2 inches in diameter, this 16-size hunting case pocket watch is a true collector’s gem. It features a manual wind mechanism with 17 jewels, and a white enamel dial embellished with black and red enamel numerals, reflecting the meticulous craftsmanship of its era. The rounded, weighty design not only adds to its visual appeal but also speaks to the old-world quality and workmanship that Waltham is celebrated for. Although the included chain is for display purposes only, this pocket watch remains a piece to be admired and cherished. With a legacy of over forty years, Alice Kwartler continues to be a trusted purveyor of the finest antique gold and diamond jewelry and silver, making this watch a valuable addition to any collection. This pocket watch is an absolute beauty, crafted by WALTHAM in 1919. The heavy gauge 14K yellow gold adds a luxurious touch to its pristine and crisp condition. The front showcases an engraved bird in flight, surrounded by a leaf border, while the back displays a charming village scene along a river. Measuring 2″ in diameter, its 16 size and hunting case design make it a true treasure. This manual wind watch features 17 jewels and a white enamel dial with black and red enamel numerals. Its rounded and weighty design is not only visually stunning, but also evokes a sense of old world quality and workmanship. While a chain is included for display purposes only, this stunning pocket watch is a piece to be admired and cherished. For more than forty years, Alice Kwartler has been a trusted source of the finest antique gold and diamond jewellery and silver. Creator: American Waltham Watch Co. Metal: Gold,14k Gold Dimensions: Width: 406.4 mm (16 in)Diameter: 50.8 mm (2 in) Place of Origin: United States Period: 1910-1919 Date of Manufacture: 1919 Condition: Good